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carry on

[kar-ee-on, -awn] / ˈkær iˌɒn, -ˌɔn /






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Nvidia shares rise again after hitting a record high on Monday, while Nike drops as investors carry on fretting about its weak guidance.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

Pastushenko says she finds Ukrainians’ ability to carry on both remarkable and disturbing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Some fans and pundits have questioned how the club's owners can carry on if they deliberately breached rules over the course of nine years.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Now they are trying to carry on without Wyatt.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

She rolls a blanket to carry on her back like a knapsack.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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